One person is dead following a snowmobile crash in Alnwick/Haldimand Township, east of Cobourg, on Saturday morning.
Emergency services were called to an unmaintained road between Wilson Drive and Scots Line in the Township around 5 a.m.
One adult male was transported to Northumberland Hills Hospital in Cobourg, where he was pronounced dead.
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OPP were also investigating damage to another snowmobile along the same unmaintained road approximately one kilometre away.
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It’s unknown if the two incidents are related. Members of the OPP technical traffic collision investigators were on-scene investigating both incidents.
On Monday afternoon, OPP identified the victim as 58-year-old William (Bill) Finlay of Alnwick/Haldimand Township.
A post-mortem examination was scheduled in Toronto on Monday, OPP said.
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